by Dr. John DeLancey | Jan 20, 2020 | Historical Geography, Israel Tour
DAY 8 – MONDAY, JANUARY 20: GAMLA, QATZRIN, OLIVE OIL FACTORY, SA’AR WATER FALLS, CAESAREA PHILIPPI, DAN Today we had to change around our program once again because of the rain (sometimes heavy!) and dense fog on the Golan Heights. While we enjoyed a few very brief...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jan 19, 2020 | Israel Tour, Life of Jesus
DAY 7 – SUNDAY, JANUARY 19: KURSI, BETHSAIDA, CHORAZIM, CAPERNAUM, HAMAT TIBERIAS, KINNERET CEMETERY, YARDINIT – JORDAN RIVER BAPTISM, MAGDALA Today was our first rainy day of the trip. It rained off and on all day, with highs in the 60s. We changed around our...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jan 18, 2020 | Israel Tour
DAY 6 – SATURDAY, JANUARY 18: JERICHO, BETH SHEAN, NAZARETH, MEGIDDO, GALILEE Today was another great day here in Israel. We would drive north through a few more regions of the Bible on our way to the Sea of Galilee. While it rained overnight, we had a rain-free day,...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jan 17, 2020 | Israel Tour
DAY 5 – FRIDAY, JANUARY 17: MASADA, EIN GEDI, QUMRAN, DEAD SEA Following an unique experience here in the Judean Desert, we spent all day seeing sites located along the western shoreline of the Dead Sea. The morning weather provided sun but it was overcast in the...
by Dr. John DeLancey | Jan 16, 2020 | Context and Culture of the Bible, Historical Geography, Israel Tour
DAY 4 – THURSDAY, JANUARY 16: BEERSHEBA, SDE BOKER, WILDERNESS OF ZIN, ARAD, JUDEAN DESERT On this second full day here in Israel, we once again enjoyed sunny and mild weather, with highs near 70. We spent the entire day in the Negev in the southern region of Israel....